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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 01:11 PM
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have 96 sport and the electric cooling fan dont work i pull the relay and set it back in and it starts to run but soon as i push all the way in the fan stops. any ideals the relay clicks away till i push it in and i have tried a new one and same result. any help please
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 01:28 PM
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A/C on or coolant temp at least 218F?
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 01:40 PM
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If the A/C isn't on or the coolant has not reached 220* at the thermostat housing, the fan will not come on.
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 04:21 PM
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Is there an echo in here? LOL
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 04:25 PM
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yes yes yes...
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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 05:26 PM
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coolant pegged and then came down to230 or so ac is off
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 06:30 AM
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so the electric fan only comes on when the ac is on is this how i am understanding. thanks guys
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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 06:51 AM
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so the electric fan only comes on when the ac is on is this how i am understanding. thanks guys
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The electric fan comes on with the A/C AND when the temp sensor in the thermostat housing reads the coolant to be 220*.
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